South Africa vs Uganda: Alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure
South Africa
24.06
in 2020
Uganda
26.95
in 2020
South Africa rank
8th
Uganda rank
6th
Alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure over time
- South Africa
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 26.95 against 24.06 in South Africa, a difference of 2.89.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 8th and Uganda ranks 6th of 182 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.01 | 35.98 | 6.97 | Uganda |
| 2010s | 27.64 | 30.11 | 2.47 | Uganda |
| 2020s | 24.06 | 26.95 | 2.9 | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure, South Africa or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 26.95 against 24.06 in South Africa as of 2020.
- What is the difference in alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure between South Africa and Uganda?
- 2.89, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Uganda?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do South Africa and Uganda rank globally for alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure?
- South Africa ranks 8th and Uganda ranks 6th of 182 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure alcohol, three-year average. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.